Sierra
Security Technical Program Manager
$210K–$285K
San Francisco, CA · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Aug 5, 2026
- Experience
- No specific number of years stated.
About the job
Leads cross-functional security and infrastructure programs from planning through delivery, strengthening Sierra’s security foundations and aligning execution with its security strategy.
What you'll do
- Manage program scope, sequencing, dependencies, risks, milestones, and outcomes for critical security initiatives.
- Coordinate security, engineering, product, legal, and executive stakeholders; communicate program health and drive alignment.
- Turn ambiguous security, risk, and compliance challenges—including emerging AI risks—into prioritized workstreams and measurable outcomes.
What they ask for
- Experience running security-focused technical programs in fast-growing SaaS or platform environments.
- Technical fluency across cloud infrastructure, IAM, infrastructure as code, observability, secure CI/CD, and incident response.
- Ability to execute through ambiguity, prioritize effectively, and keep teams moving.
- Clear, concise communication with senior technical and business leaders.
Nice to have
- Experience scaling security programs globally in AI-first or data-intensive SaaS environments; exposure to emerging AI risk, data governance, or agent and model security.
- Experience in public-sector, regulated, or multi-cloud environments; relevant certifications or familiarity with ISO 27001, PCI DSS, FedRAMP, or HIPAA.
Pay
$210K – $285K USD base salary
Tools
IAM, infrastructure as code, observability, secure CI/CD, AWS, GCP, Azure, ISO 27001
AI focus
Translate security, risk, and compliance challenges in emerging AI domains into programs; preferred experience includes AI risk, data governance, and agent or model security.
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